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How to make your own wrapping paper

Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 3:11 PM

If the usually joyful event of holiday gift-giving sometimes causes you anxiety and frustration, you're not alone. The exchange of presents uses such a large amount of unnecessary paper. This do-it-yourself project takes the three R's (reduce, reuse and recycle) to the max. Using paper shopping bags you've collected from January through November, you can create personalized, waste-minimizing gift wrap.